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3 days ago · bee, (superfamily Apoidea), any of more than 20,000 species of insects in the suborder Apocrita (order Hymenoptera), including the familiar honeybee (Apis) and bumblebee (Bombus and Psithyrus) as well as thousands more wasplike and flylike bees. Adults range in size from about 2 mm to 4 cm (about 0.08–1.6 inches).
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Bees are insects related to wasps and ants . They live all...
- Students
Of the more than 20,000 bee species on Earth, only about...
- Bumblebee
bumblebee, (genus Bombus), genus of over 250 species of...
- Leaf-Cutter Bee
leaf-cutter bee, (family Megachilidae), any of a group of...
- Mining Bee
mining bee, (family Andrenidae), any of a group of bees...
- Euglossine Bee
euglossine bee, (tribe Euglossini), any of a large group of...
- Apocrita
Apocrita, one of two suborders of the insect order...
- Carpenter Bees
With more than 20,000 species of bees, which are at risk?...
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1 day ago · Of the roughly 20,000 species of bees (all soft bodied, hairy and co-dependent with flowering plants) only a handful of species live in large colonies and make a surplus of honey. Taking an oversimplified view, bees evolved from predatory wasps (100,000+ species) millions of years ago.
4 days ago · The nearly 20,000 bee species known are widely distributed and present diverse life histories (Michener 2007; Orr et al. 2021). While most bee species exhibit solitary behavior, some are social, with caste division or kleptoparasites of solitary and social bee nests (Michener 2007; Danforth et al. 2019).
2 days ago · While all bees have ocelli, this light sensing organ is especially large in this species, and allows it to navigate at dusk. (Photo: USGS BIML Team CC0) Answering key conservation questions with the State of the Bees Initiative. Despite increasing evidence that wild bees are declining globally at unprecedented rates, the conservation statuses ...
4 days ago · While there are 20,000 different species of bees all around the world, the honey bee tends to be the most recognized. But it is also different from many other types of native bees here in Ohio. Most of Ohio's bees, like mason bees and leafcutter bees are solitary and do not live in large colonies like the honey bee.
2 days ago · Stingless bees (SB), sometimes called stingless honey bees or simply meliponines, are a large group of bees (from about 462 to 552 described species), [1] [2] comprising the tribe Meliponini [3] [4] (or subtribe Meliponina according to other authors). [5] They belong in the family Apidae ( subfamily Apinae ), and are closely related to common ...
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13 hours ago · The western honey bee or European honey bee (Apis mellifera) is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bees worldwide. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The genus name Apis is Latin for 'bee', and mellifera is the Latin for 'honey-bearing' or 'honey-carrying', referring to the species' production of honey.
